HCA TriStar Fund

Political Action Committee

Registered Jun 2013 · Treasurer: Fred Ashworth · Brentwood, TN

Raised
$0
Total Spent
$440,020
To other PACs
$303,119
69% of spending
To TN candidates
$134,410
31% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $134,400 to 62 candidates
$122,900 to 55 Republicans $11,500 to 7 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $440,020 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $303,119 (69%) — went to other PACs and committees.

Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.

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Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).

Operating spending: $1,394 ÷ Total spent: $440,020
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $1,394
Contributions to candidates $134,410

“Spent outside Tennessee” is money this committee sent out of state — a multi-state committee’s lump non-Tennessee line plus any individually-filed out-of-state contributions (itemized below). Separate from out-of-state donors.

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Marsha Blackburn Governor Rep. $15,400.00
Bo Watson † Tennessee Senate, District 11 Rep. $10,000.00
Bryan Terry Tennessee House, District 48 Rep. $5,000.00
Rusty Crowe Tennessee Senate, District 03 Rep. $5,000.00
Mike Sparks Tennessee House, District 49 Rep. $4,500.00
Andrew Ellis Farmer Tennessee House, District 17 Rep. $2,500.00
Bill Powers † Tennessee Senate, District 22 Rep. $2,500.00
Bo Mitchell Tennessee House, District 50 Dem. $2,500.00
Charlie Baum Tennessee House, District 37 Rep. $2,500.00
David B. Hawk Tennessee House, District 05 Rep. $2,500.00

† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.

This committee’s own filings report $134,410 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $134,400. Of the $10 difference, $2,510 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below), offset by $2,500 that tracked candidates reported receiving beyond what this committee’s own filings itemize for the period (filing-cadence lag).

Its filing also reports $2,510 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Reeves, William S. $2,500.00
  • Suntrust Bank $10.00

Tennessee caps what a PAC may give one candidate per election — $15,400 for statewide and House races, $30,800 for Senate races (2025–26 limits; a primary and a general count as separate elections). Registry of Election Finance limits.

Contributions to Other PACs

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
Harris Frazier PAC $50,000.00
TN House Republican Caucus $50,000.00
TN Senate Republican Caucus $50,000.00
CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) $30,000.00
Tennessee Chamber of Commerce and Industry PAC $25,000.00
Middle Tennessee Business Leaders for Common Sense $25,000.00
Tennessee Hospital Association (THA) $24,119.00
JACK PAC (Jack Johnson) $10,000.00
TN Republican Party $10,000.00
LAMBERTH PAC (William Lamberth) $5,000.00

Given in Other States

This committee sent $1,096 to 2 candidates and committees outside Tennessee, across 2 states. These are counted as spending outside Tennessee, not as Tennessee candidate support — Who Funds Tennessee doesn’t track out-of-state races, so they don’t link to a page here.

Contributions to candidates and committees outside Tennessee
Recipient State Total
Carroll and Company, Cpas Florida $650.14
Deluxe Minnesota $446.24

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Accounting Services And Postage $1,139.25
Annual Registration Fee $150.00
Stop Payment Fee $70.00
Bank Fee $35.00

Who Funds It

No itemized contributions to this committee on record.

Filing History

Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.

Campaign filing history
Filing Cash Beginning Cash Ending Source
Q3 2026 $510,724.27 $257,498.89 Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 129872
Pre-Primary 2026 $535,729.27 $510,724.27 Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 127980
Q2 2026 $680,095.65 $535,729.27 Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 127210
Q1 2026 $690,518.52 $680,095.65 Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 125604